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Fields Of Dreams: In Dantewada, Sachin Tendulkar Builds More Than Just Playgrounds
Here, in a land long known for its dense forests, tribal heritage, and the dark shadows of Naxalism, India's greatest cricketer is scripting a new innings.
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Tiger Kills Elderly Man In Ranthambore, Villagers Jam Gates Of Tiger Reserve
An elderly caretaker was carried off and killed by a tiger in Ranthambore today, leading to a manhunt inside the Ranthambore fort by forest officials.
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Satellite Data Shows Manipur Lost 52,000 Acres Of Forest In 4 Four Years: Study
Manipur lost a staggering 52,000 acres of forest area in just four years between 2021 and 2025, a study by space analytics firm Suhora said.
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8 Snakes Rescued From UP House 2 Days After Villagers Kill 52 Serpents
Two days after the residents of Samouli village in Meerut district killed 52 snakes that crawled out of the courtyard of a farmer's house, forest officials rescued eight snakes from the same house, officials said.
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Hyena Spotted Near Madhya Pradesh Village Where 6 Died In Attack By Unidentified Animal
In the wake of death of six persons after being bitten by an unidentified animal in Barwani district recently, the forest department has intensified its search operation after local residents sighted a hyena in the area, officials said.
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20 Acre 'Sindoor Van' To Honour Armed Forces In Gujarat
In a tribute to the Indian Armed Forces and the historic 'Operation Sindoor', the Gujarat government has announced the creation of a themed forest -- Sindoor Van -- on the outskirts of Bhuj.
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Major Search Operation In J&K's Kathua After 3 Suspected Terrorists Spotted
A major search operation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district after locals reported suspicious activity near a forest area, according to the police.
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Video: Bear Enters Rajasthan Village, Drinks Milk, Ghee From Houses
Villagers from Rajasthan's Bajoli - adjacent to the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve - have been living in fear for weeks as a bear has been roaming around at night and entering their houses.
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Himachal's 'Return Your Trash' Scheme As Mountains Drown In Garbage
Plastic bags and bottles strewn everywhere, animals scavenging on dumped solid waste - the disturbing scene is not from a dumpsite but from a forest in Himachal Pradesh's Kasol.
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Why A 16th-Century King's Statue Has Sparked A Row In Rajasthan
Mewar's Rajput ruler, Maharana Pratap, took on the Mughals in the Battle of Haldighati in 1576. Among the smaller rulers who fought by his side was Rana Poonja, the ruler of Bhomat, a hilly and forested area in modern-day Rajasthan
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Karnataka Gang-Rape Accused Get Bail, Celebrate With Victory Procession
Sixteen months ago, several men barged into the hotel room of an interfaith couple in Karnataka's Haveri, dragged the woman to a nearby forest and gang-raped her. Fast forward to 2025, seven of those men were granted bail.
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India Lost 18,200 Hectares Of Primary Forest In 2024: Data
India lost 18,200 hectares of primary forest in 2024 compared to 17,700 hectares in 2023, according to the latest data from a global collaboration of over 100 organisations.
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Supreme Court Junks Madhya Pradesh Order On Review Of Forest Officers By IAS officials
The Supreme Court on Wednesday called it "contemptuous" and quashed a Madhya Pradesh government order stipulating that IAS officers will review the performance appraisal reports of Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers in the state.
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3 Trampled To Death By 2 Wild Elephants In Madhya Pradesh Forest
Two wild elephants killed three persons in separate incidents in Beohari forest range of Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district on Monday, an official said.
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Tiger Kills Man In Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat, Eats Up Half His Body
A tiger killed a man in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district on Friday and ate a sizable part of the body, a forest department official said.
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Fields Of Dreams: In Dantewada, Sachin Tendulkar Builds More Than Just Playgrounds
Here, in a land long known for its dense forests, tribal heritage, and the dark shadows of Naxalism, India's greatest cricketer is scripting a new innings.
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Tiger Kills Elderly Man In Ranthambore, Villagers Jam Gates Of Tiger Reserve
An elderly caretaker was carried off and killed by a tiger in Ranthambore today, leading to a manhunt inside the Ranthambore fort by forest officials.
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Satellite Data Shows Manipur Lost 52,000 Acres Of Forest In 4 Four Years: Study
Manipur lost a staggering 52,000 acres of forest area in just four years between 2021 and 2025, a study by space analytics firm Suhora said.
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8 Snakes Rescued From UP House 2 Days After Villagers Kill 52 Serpents
Two days after the residents of Samouli village in Meerut district killed 52 snakes that crawled out of the courtyard of a farmer's house, forest officials rescued eight snakes from the same house, officials said.
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Hyena Spotted Near Madhya Pradesh Village Where 6 Died In Attack By Unidentified Animal
In the wake of death of six persons after being bitten by an unidentified animal in Barwani district recently, the forest department has intensified its search operation after local residents sighted a hyena in the area, officials said.
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20 Acre 'Sindoor Van' To Honour Armed Forces In Gujarat
In a tribute to the Indian Armed Forces and the historic 'Operation Sindoor', the Gujarat government has announced the creation of a themed forest -- Sindoor Van -- on the outskirts of Bhuj.
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Major Search Operation In J&K's Kathua After 3 Suspected Terrorists Spotted
A major search operation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district after locals reported suspicious activity near a forest area, according to the police.
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Video: Bear Enters Rajasthan Village, Drinks Milk, Ghee From Houses
Villagers from Rajasthan's Bajoli - adjacent to the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve - have been living in fear for weeks as a bear has been roaming around at night and entering their houses.
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Himachal's 'Return Your Trash' Scheme As Mountains Drown In Garbage
Plastic bags and bottles strewn everywhere, animals scavenging on dumped solid waste - the disturbing scene is not from a dumpsite but from a forest in Himachal Pradesh's Kasol.
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Why A 16th-Century King's Statue Has Sparked A Row In Rajasthan
Mewar's Rajput ruler, Maharana Pratap, took on the Mughals in the Battle of Haldighati in 1576. Among the smaller rulers who fought by his side was Rana Poonja, the ruler of Bhomat, a hilly and forested area in modern-day Rajasthan
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Karnataka Gang-Rape Accused Get Bail, Celebrate With Victory Procession
Sixteen months ago, several men barged into the hotel room of an interfaith couple in Karnataka's Haveri, dragged the woman to a nearby forest and gang-raped her. Fast forward to 2025, seven of those men were granted bail.
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India Lost 18,200 Hectares Of Primary Forest In 2024: Data
India lost 18,200 hectares of primary forest in 2024 compared to 17,700 hectares in 2023, according to the latest data from a global collaboration of over 100 organisations.
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Supreme Court Junks Madhya Pradesh Order On Review Of Forest Officers By IAS officials
The Supreme Court on Wednesday called it "contemptuous" and quashed a Madhya Pradesh government order stipulating that IAS officers will review the performance appraisal reports of Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers in the state.
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3 Trampled To Death By 2 Wild Elephants In Madhya Pradesh Forest
Two wild elephants killed three persons in separate incidents in Beohari forest range of Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district on Monday, an official said.
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Tiger Kills Man In Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat, Eats Up Half His Body
A tiger killed a man in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district on Friday and ate a sizable part of the body, a forest department official said.
